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  1. est. 152,000–200,000. Liberated by. Red Army, January 20, 1945. Notable inmates. Mordechaï Podchlebnik, Szymon Srebrnik, Szlama Ber Winer. Chełmno [a] or Kulmhof was the first of Nazi Germany 's extermination camps and was situated 50 km (31 mi) north of Łódź, near the village of Chełmno nad Nerem.

  2. Memorial at the site of the former death camp. During World War II, from 1939 to 1945, the village was occupied by Germany, which renamed it German: Kulmhof an der Nehr. It is the historic site of the Chełmno extermination camp, operated in 1941–1945 by Nazi Germany.

  3. Submitted. May 24, 1945, Łódź. Decided. Last case: 1965, Cologne. The Chełmno trials were a series of consecutive war-crime trials of the Chełmno extermination camp personnel, held in Poland and in Germany following World War II. The cases were decided almost twenty years apart.

  4. Hans Bothmann or Hans Johann Bothmann (November 11, 1911 – April 4, 1946) was the last commandant of the Chełmno extermination camp from 1942 on (SS card number 117630); leader of the SS Special Detachment Bothmann conducting the extermination of Jews from the Łódź Ghetto and other places.

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